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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1962

Page

2

Woman 70 Dies From Burns In Butler County

Mrs Edna Butz 70 of 1030 8 Second St Hamilton died yesterday at Mercy Hospital from burns suffered Friday when lighter fluid ignited during casual use. She was burned on 70 percent of her body. This marked the third burn death in Butler County in eight days, following two four year old victims. Survived by husband Charles predeceased in 1943 and four sisters Sophia Limerick Trenton Nellie Mann Helen Berkman and Mary Hixson New Miami. Services 2 p m Wednesday Colligan Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow after 6 p m.

Hamilton Edna Butz Second St Mercy Hospital Butler County Buiz Charles Sophia Limerick Trenton Nellie Mann Heleni Berkman Mary Hixson New Miami Colligan Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

Singer Ethel Waters Recovers At Home After Fainting

Singer Ethel Waters, 61, fainted Saturday night during a Youth for Christ program and is recovering at home. She was put in an ambulance to reach her residence. The Netherlands tune Wilhelmus van Nassauwe is considered the oldest national anthem.

Los Angeles Ethel Waters Youth For Christ Miss Waters Netherlands Wilhelmus van Nassauwe

Deaths and funerals in Middletown area

Mrs Melanie O Neil Curtis 20 of 1710 Sheridan Ave died yesterday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after 13 days as a patient. She was a ward clerk at Middletown Hospital and is survived by husband Larry and her O Neil family. Requiem High Mass 9 30 a m Wednesday at Holy Name Church Tren ton, burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m. Mrs Bertha Jones 53 of 1133 Lafayette Ave died Saturday night at Middletown Hospital after five weeks as patient. Survived by husband Lloyd and five children, two brothers and two sisters and eight grandchildren. Services 10 a m Wednesday at Riggs Funeral Home, burial Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home hours 2 5 and 1 ED m listed.

Melanie O'Neil Curtis Sheridan Ave Christ Hospital Cincinnati Curtis Middletown Hospital Portsmouth Middletown Holy Trinity Fenwick Larry Adolph O'Neil Sandra O'Neil Bertha Jones Lafayette Ave Jones Raymond Bag Co Kentucky Lloyd Lois Patton Charles L. Ray Kendall Levaughn Clay Hatton Newport Rudell Hatton Logansport Ind Elsie Birch Emzie Bailey Riggs Funeral Home Eugene Wallace W. N. Hidlebaugh Woodside Cemetery

Jesse J. Hileman Dies at 79 in Hamilton

Jesse J. Hileman 79 of 538 Park Ave Hamilton died yesterday after five weeks of illness. A Hamilton grocer for eight years, he previously worked 20 years with his son at the Hileman Co. Surviving are his wife Hattie, a son C J Hileman, one grandchild and two great grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home with burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Jesse J. Hileman Park Ave Hamilton C. J. Hileman Grand Ave Mr. Hileman Hileman of Hattie Griesmer Grim Greenwood Cemetery

Chess Grand Master Vyacheslav Ragozin Dies in Moscow

Russian international grand master Vyacheslav Ragozin died Sunday in Moscow at age 38 after a long illness, Tass reported. The veteran player was a leading figure in Soviet chess and represented Russia in numerous international events.

London Vyacheslav Ragozin Moscow Tass

Navy air traffic controller Jordan dies at 29

Carlos D. Jordan 29 died yesterday at his parents home in Miamisburg Ohio. An enlisted Navy air traffic controller for three years at Great Falls Montana he had lived with his parents since January due to illness. Survived by wife Gretta and two children Deborah Lynn and Roger Alan, three brothers Richard Hugh Jr and Robert and sister Marjorie. Funeral Wednesday at McCoy Leriner Funeral Home officiated by Rev James Binkley. Body to be taken to Eaton Colorado for burial Friday. Visitation tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Carlos Dean Jordan Hugh F. Jordan Heinke Road Miamisburg Navy Jordan Great Falls Mont Gretta Deborah Lynn Roger Alan Richard Eaton Rt Hugh Jr Eaton Robert Marjorie Schaefer Middletown Rt McCoy - Lesler James E. Binkley Colo

Obituary Notices and Services Held For Several Residents

Mrs Pauline Johnson 33 Monticello Ky formerly Hamilton will be buried or cremated after services at 2 p m Wednesday at Mason Road Holiness Church John Motley 51 137 N Front St Tallulah La and August Staeck 96 Fowler Ind formerly Hamilton will attend services 2 p m Thursday in Fowler Mrs Josephine M Green 32 East Ave has services today Ruth Kriegenhoefer 71 228 Buckeye St 2 p m tomorrow Griesmer Grim Mrs Anna Mae Young 79 3413 Iroquois Ave Fairfield has services today Campbell

Pauline Johnson Monticello Hamilton Mason Road

Death Notices for Gibbs Sobol Argo Across Cities

Sir Philip Gibbs 84 journalist and author died Saturday in London linking with Daily Mail Daily Express and Daily Chronicle. Edward Sobol 70 TV producer and Broadway director died after five weeks illness in Santa Monica. Col Edwin Y Argo 65 Public relations director for International Paper Co since 1947 died Sunday in Shreveport.

London Philip Gibbs Gibbs The Daily Mail Daily Express Daily Chronicle Santa Monica Calif Edward Sobol New York Sobol Lawrence Welk Shreveport Col Edwin Y. Argo International Paper Co Sun

Winstrel Singer Dies After Final Bow in Ohio

Port Clinton Ohio AP William Shannon 61 a minstrel show singer at the high school collapsed on stage after bowing following a song Sunday night and died at Magruder Hospital.

Port Clnton Ohio William Shannon Port Clinton Magruder Hospital

Warren County Road Patrol Fund Blocked by Auditor Ruling

Warren County Sheriff Byron Kennard sought a $21 000 road patrol fund to hire a deputy to check transport weights on country roads. State auditor regional examiner Earl Serba ruled only fuel and motor vehicle taxes fund the road account, denying use for a special patrol unless a county general tax levy exists. Commission chairman Linkous plans further legal review and may halt the transfer if found illegal.

Lebanon Warren County Commission Cecil Linkous Byron Kennard Earl Serba State Auditor's Office Warren County Linkous Kennard

Reorganization Plan For Liquor Staff Looks Good

Governor Michael V. DiSalle said the liquor department reorganization plan would likely improve efficiency and tighten supervision. The plan creates two deputy directors, one for enforcement and permit inspection, the other for state stores and liquor sales, and has been sent to the finance department for study.

DiSalle Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Newsmen Liquor Department George Dick Finance Department

McElroy vows swift action against segregation in Ohio

Ohio gubernatorial hopeful Atty. Gen. Mark McElroy told two Negro women's groups that if elected he will prohibit discrimination in state institutions and departments. He promised an executive order to enforce equal hiring and an unequivocal end to segregation in state agencies. He noted Ohio’s proud history but said reforms are needed to remove artificial barriers.

DiSalle Mark McElroy Young Democrats Club Toledo Cleveland National Postal Alliance Auxiliary Ohio

Eleven Bodies Recovered From Turkish Airliner Crash

A Turkish airliner crashed on a mountain near Adana on Thursday. A search team confirmed all 11 aboard perished, including nine Turkish nationals and two American employees of a construction company in Turkey.

Adana Turkey Here

First mint likely set up in Lydia district

The fragment notes a possible origin of the first mint in Lydia, identified as a district. It implies early minting operations began there, highlighting regional context without citing specific dates or figures.

Lydia

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